Architectural Graphic Standards for Residential Construction, 2e is completely reorganized to follow CSI's Uniformat organizational system, which more closely follows the architect's workflow. With over 400 new pages of content, thisedition includes: ‘Smart’ details, achitectural details that provide more than dimensions. The details include references to the International Residential Building Code (IRC). By including this reference, the details are BIM-ready, providing additional information that saves the professional valuable time. Sustainable/green design in every chapter. Sustainability is a must for today's practicing architects. RGS 2e includes sustainable design in all the architectural details. Sample residential drawings and the corresponding specifications for residential design. Specifications are key to any residential project. RGS2e will provide a standard for writing specifications for residential construction. Standards for spaces in single-family homes. Design considerations and Code requirements for habitable (sleeping, kitchens, living rooms), adjoining (bathrooms, laundry rooms, closets), garages, and outdoor (patios, lawn sports) spaces are included here. Contemporary issues in residential construction. Aging in place, new urbanism, vacation and small homes, and historic homes are among the special topics covered in this section.Dennis J. Hall, FAIA, FCSI (Charlotte, NC) is founder and managing principal of Hall Architects, Inc. He has over twenty-five years experience in the fields of architecture, interior design, and urban design. Mr. Hall is a leader in the construction industry and has served on numerous boards, committees, and panels for various professional organizations including the Associated General Contractors, the American Institute of Architects, the Construction Specifications Institute, and the American Arbitration Association. Mr.. Hall is a former Institute Director for the Construction Specifications Institute and is currently Chairman of the MasterFormat Expansion Task Team. He also serves on the OmniClass Construction Classification System (OCCS) Development Committee. He is a former chairman of the CSI Uniform Drawing System Task Team and sits on the National Institute of Building Sciences National CAD Standard Project Committee where he is co-chair of the External Libraries Committee. Nina Giglio, CSI, CCS, Assoc. AIA (Charlotte, NC) is an architect and specifier at Hall Architects, Inc. The American Institute of Architects (AIA) (Washington, DC) is America's largest and oldest professional society for architects. The AIA offers continuing education, conferences, and professional information to its membership and their clients. Founded in 1857, the AIA celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2007.
- ISBN: 978-0-470-39583-7
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 720
- Fecha Publicación: 05/05/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés